We are pleased to air our 26th podcast episode today 🙂
Wondering about cancers running in the family and what you/we can do about them?
Dr. Lesa Dawson explains
Listen to her🎧
Tag: Hereditary cancers
You Saved My Life
Have you ever wondered how genetics research was able to provide answers to affected families, including in the case of cancer?
How do the researchers and individuals affected by cancer see this through their eyes and experience?
How did Newfoundland and Labrador families help with identifying the cause of certain diseases?
Take a look at this conversation with Derrick Bishop and Dr. Jane Green!
We talked about a lot of things – please enjoy this cozy and informative conversation 🙂
Sevtap Savas, PhD. February 26, 2024 St. John’s. Newfoundland and Labrador
UPDATE (March 4, 2024): For a podcast version of this conversation, please see here: spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/JbcK2x8ZGHb
Disclaimer: This conversation is posted publicly for the purposes of education and/or sharing perspectives. The information shared by speakers should not be interpreted as medical advice. All health information should be discussed with your health care provider. The website owners are not responsible for the contents of the guest speakers.
This conversation is generated as a part of a public – scientist collaborative project led by the Public Interest Group on Cancer Research in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. For further information, please see here: mun.yaffle.ca/projects/15039.
This Is Our Conversation_Family cancer history and your risk_continued
Does it matter which side of your family have a history of cancer when thinking or estimating your cancer risk?
Take a look.
By Derrick Bishop – Why am I speaking in the Public Conference on Cancer?
Why am I speaking in the Public Conference on Cancer? By Derrick Bishop: https://youtu.be/C1mNdBirZbo
Derrick is one of the patient speakers of the Public Conference on Cancer.
For more info about Derrick, please see here.
For our community. With our community.
Join us on Oct 15th for the Public Conference on Cancer.
For registration, please visit: https://www.med.mun.ca/oped/programs/4534
Conference Schedule (as of Sept 8, 2022)
The current Conference Schedule and list of Speakers, together with the learning objectives for each talk, can be found below.
See you in the Public Conference on Cancer, October 15th!
Meet our speakers – Derrick Bishop
Derrick is one of our patient speakers in the Public Conference on Cancer.
We are grateful for him taking time to share his perspective with us during the conference.
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***PRESENTATION (added on October 26, 2022)
Personal impact of hereditary cancer – My story
By Derrick Bishop
*Pre-recorded talk
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